Home / 191.12-263.72-151.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.12, 263.72 and 151.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.12, 263.72 and 151.80 is: 209.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.12 : 263.72 = 151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.12/263.72 = 151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.12x = 263.72 × 151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.12x = 40,032.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,032.70/191.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.